Castrol MEM Rally Team scored a double podium result on the Voly Grampian Forest Rally Sunday with event winners William Creighton/Liam Regan taking the overall lead of the Probite British Rally Championship and Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 team-mates Meirion Evans/Dale Furniss remaining their nearest title rivals after finishing third. William set the fastest … [Read more...]
Welshman in race against time and rivals
Welsh rally driver James Williams and his Orange Amps Rally Team have a mountain to climb this week as they fight to repair and re-prep their Hyundai i20 Rally2 ahead of the next round of the Probite British Rally Championship this weekend. The 27-year-old last weekend embarked on a European adventure, as he and his team contested Rally Sierra Morena - the … [Read more...]
Williams begins bid for ERC crown this week
British driver James Williams will join Team MRF Tyres for the opening round of the FIA European Rally Championship in Spain this week as he expands his 2025 rallying calendar into Europe. Rally Sierra Morena - Córdoba Patrimonio de la Humanidad is the next challenge for the Welshman, with the three-day asphalt, sealed surface event around Córdoba in … [Read more...]
Creighton and Regan open BRC 2025 account
William Creighton and Liam Regan made a triumphant return to the Probite British Rally Championship on Sunday, clinching victory at the opening round of the 2025 season, the East Riding Stages Rally. Last year’s BRC runners-up almost dominated the top of the time sheets, claiming seven stage wins from ten tests and securing their maiden BRC victory in the … [Read more...]
Evans slides to early WRC lead in Sweden
Wales' Elfyn Evans fended off a determined charge from Toyota GAZOO Racing team-mate Takamoto Katsuta on Sunday to secure victory at Rally Sweden and move into the FIA World Rally Championship lead. “It's been a very good weekend, but I made life very difficult for myself on that first stage this morning," Evans (above right) smiled. "At least it focused … [Read more...]
Stars come out for Nicky Grist Stages
A star-studded entry, made up of competitors from six major UK championships and several of the top Probite British Rally Championship drivers who are using the classic mid-Wales stages as a gravel test, will gather in Builth Wells this weekend for the Nicky Grist Stages Saturday 13 July. The quality of the Quinton Motor Club-organised event’s entry has … [Read more...]
Entries flow for Nicky Grist Stages in July
Chris Ingram will make his Toyota rally debut on the Nicky Grist Stages Saturday 13 July when he contests the event in a GR Yaris Rally2 – joining his Castrol MEM Rally Team stablemate Meirion Evans, who will also contest the mid-Wales event as a gravel test ahead of the next round of the Probite British Rally Championship. Chris and co-driver Alex Kihurani … [Read more...]
Will Pryce be right this weekend?
The Probite British Rally Championship makes a return to asphalt next weekend, as the Beatson’s Building Supplies Jim Clark Rally 24-25 May takes the series to Duns in the Scottish Borders. The highly-regarded two-day event has long enjoyed a place in the BRC calendar, and its legendary closed roads around the host town provide a sensational mix of … [Read more...]
Pryce returns to form and BRC contention in Wales
Osian Pryce put himself back into contention for a second Probite British Rally Championship title after a sensational win at the second round of the season, the Rallynuts Severn Valley Stages on Saturday. Pryce would give co-driver and best friend Rhodri Evans his very first overall rally win with a storming drive in his Michelin-shod Ford Fiesta Rally2, … [Read more...]
Probite British Rally Championship returns to ITV stage
The Probite British Rally Championship will return to free-to-air terrestrial television in 2024, after signing a multi-year deal with ITV4 and ITVX to broadcast the six-round series across the UK and the Republic of Ireland. An enhanced media package for the UK’s premier rally championship will include a dedicated one-hour highlights show on ITV4 after … [Read more...]
